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Australia (29/11/2010)

Academic Qualifications

The following qualifications awarded by the institutions listed below qualify for the points indicated:

Qualifications

Level in New Zealand terms

Points under SMC

Bachelor degree

7

50

Bachelor of Laws / Juris Doctor

7

50

Honours Bachelor

8

50

Master degree (coursework)

At least 8*

50

Master degree (research)

9

55

Doctoral degree

10

55

*If an applicant believes their qualification may be higher than level 8 they should apply to the NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.

Awarding Institutions

The following institutions may award all the qualifications listed above. If no date is listed the qualification may be awarded from any date.

Institutions

Effective From

Australian Catholic University

1991

Australian Film Television & Radio School

1973

Australian National University, The

 

Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education

1965

Bond University

1987

Carnegie Mellon University (Heinz College at Carnegie Mellon Australia)

1989

Central Queensland University (University College of Central Queensland 1990-1991, Capricornia Institute of Advanced Education 1971-1989, Queensland Institute of Technology (Capricornia) 1967-1970)

1991

Charles Darwin University

2003

Charles Sturt University

1989

Curtin University of Technology (The Western Australian Institute of Technology 1967-1986)

1986

Deakin University

1974

Edith Cowan University (Western Australian College of Advanced Education 1982-1990)

1990

Flinders University of South Australia, The

1963

Griffith University

1971

James Cook University (James Cook University of North Queensland)

1961

La Trobe University

1964

Macquarie University

1964

Monash University

 

Murdoch University

1975

Queensland University of Technology

1965

RMIT University (Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology)

 

Southern Cross University

1994

Swinburne University of Technology

1992

University of Adelaide, The

 

University of Ballarat

1994

University of Canberra (The Canberra College of Advanced Education 1967-1990)

1990

University of Melbourne, The

 

University of New England, The

 

University of New South Wales, The

 

University of Newcastle, The

 

University of Notre Dame, Australia, The

1990

University of Queensland, The

 

University of South Australia

1991

University of Southern Queensland (University College of Southern Queensland 1990-1992)

1992

University of the Sunshine Coast

1994

University of Sydney, The

 

University of Tasmania

 

University of Technology Sydney

1965

University of Western Australia, The

 

University of Western Sydney

1989

University of Wollongong

 

Victoria University (Victoria University of Technology)

 

Effective 29/11/2010

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